Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. Northrop T-38 Talon
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
Northrop T-38 Talon |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
14.1 m |
46 ft 4 in |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
3.9 m |
12 ft 10 in |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
7.7 m |
25 ft 3 in |
4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines |
2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners |
8,800 hp |
total thrust |
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
12,093 lb |
5,485 kg |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
1,759 km |
950 nm |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
745 kts |
1,380 km/h |
20,000 lbs (9,100 kg) bomb load |
capacity |
Two (student and instructor) |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.